Battle Creek, Michigan vs. Montgomery, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montgomery, Alabama is 5.2% cheaper than Battle Creek, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $71,136 in Montgomery, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Battle Creek, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montgomery, Alabama is cheaper than Battle Creek, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Montgomery
than in Battle Creek, Michigan
Battle_Creek, MI vs. Montgomery, AL
Compared to Battle_Creek, Montgomery is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  15.6% lower
  Health
  28.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% lower